Poster

Voters Welcome

DESCRIPTION

A poster with an image of armed law enforcement officers surrounding a building during an election or voter education meeting. The text reads, "Voters Welcome. Scene Outside Rev. McCree's Church, Canton, Miss. Are We Satisfied With This? CORE, 38 Park Row, New York, N.Y. 10038."

RECORD DETAILS

Image ID: 98092

Creation Date: date unknown

Creator Name: CORE (Congress of Racial Equality)

City: Canton

County:

State: Mississippi

Collection Name: CORE records, 1941-2011

Genre: Poster

Original Format Type: prints, photomechanical

Original Format Number: Mss 14, Series 5, Box 14, Folder 9

Original Dimensions: 12.6875 x 19.75 inches

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

The Reverend James F. McRee was pastor of the Asbury Methodist Church from 1963 until 1968. His name is misspelled on the poster.

For Commercial or Non-Profit Use

RIGHTS AND PERMISSIONS

This image is issued by the Wisconsin Historical Society. Use of the image requires written permission from the staff of the Division of Library-Archives. It may not be sold or redistributed, copied or distributed as a photograph, electronic file, or any other media. The image should not be significantly altered through conventional or electronic means. Images altered beyond standard cropping and resizing require further negotiation with a staff member. The user is responsible for all issues of copyright.

Please Credit: Wisconsin Historical Society.

Reference Details

How to View in Person

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